Kristine Verkaik, O.D.
Optometrist · Eustis, FL
Kristine Verkaik, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Eustis, Florida, and NPI 1700814357, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC3523, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristine Verkaik
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPC3523 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2303 S Bay St, Eustis, FL 32726
- Phone
- (352) 357-1027
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 620541100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101022000838); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 3,594 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2303 S Bay St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kenneth Gatson, O.D.Optometrist1891710380
- Robyn Glass, O.D.Optometrist1790236636
- Lori Helman, ODOptometrist1205839396
Verify Kristine Verkaik in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OPC3523Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
468 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost239 claims
- Timolol Maleate37 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol29 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate24 claims
- Erythromycin18 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $131.34
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central Florida Eye Center, PAEustis, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristine Verkaik among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida
Kristine Verkaik, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 optometrist records list a practice address in Eustis
They are 4 of the 509 NPPES records with a practice address in Eustis, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.
All 3,594 in Florida → Every provider in Eustis → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kenneth Gatson, O.D.Eustis, FL 327261891710380
- Robyn Glass, O.D.Eustis, FL 327261790236636
- Lori Helman, ODEustis, FL 327261205839396
- Mimi Nguyen, ODDeltona, FL 327251043401342
- Jeffrey Timko, ODDeland, FL 327241982743597
- Kevin Brantley, O.D.Deland, FL 327201720123490
- George Diferdinando, O.D.Deland, FL 327201962528901
- Cheryl Diferdinando, O.D.Deland, FL 327201558487595
Common questions
What is Kristine Verkaik, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kristine Verkaik, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700814357, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristine Verkaik, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2303 S Bay St, Eustis, FL, 32726. Phone: (352) 357-1027. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristine Verkaik, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OPC3523, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristine Verkaik, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristine Verkaik, O.D. had 468 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristine Verkaik, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.